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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/nagnás

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *nogʷ-nó-s, from *negʷ- (naked) + *-nós.

Adjective

*nagnás[1]

  1. naked, nude

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nagnás
    • Sanskrit: नग्न (nagná) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *bagnáh[2][3] or *magnáh[1][4]
    • Avestan: 𐬨𐬀𐬕𐬥𐬀 (maġna)
    • Khwarezmian: [script needed] (bgnpʾd)
    • Ossetian:
      Digor: бӕгъӕнбад (bæǧænbad), бӕгъӕнбад (bæǧænbad), бӕгъӕнсар (bæǧænsar), бӕгъӕнзӕнгӕ (bæǧænzængæ)
      Iron: бӕгъӕ́ввад (bæǧǽvvad), бӕгъӕ́мсар (bæǧǽmsar), бӕгъӕ́мзӕнг (bæǧǽmzæng)
    • Waneci: ūn
    • (possibly) Middle Armenian: Մանկասար (Mankasar)
    • → Iranian: *bagnákah
      • Khwarezmian: [script needed] (βγnnʾk)
      • Khotanese: [script needed] (būnaa-)
      • Middle Persian:
        Manichaean: 𐫁𐫡𐫍𐫗𐫃 (brhng /⁠brahnag⁠/), 𐫁𐫡𐫍𐫏𐫗𐫃 (brhyng /⁠brahenag?⁠/)
        Book Pahlavi: [script needed] (blhnk'), [script needed] (blhnk'), [script needed] (blʾhnk' /⁠brahnag⁠/)
      • Ossetian: бӕгънӕ́г (bæǧnǽg)
      • Parthian: [script needed] (brhng /⁠brahnag⁠/)
      • Sogdian: (/βaγnē/)
        Buddhist: [script needed] (βγnʾk)
        Christian: [script needed] (βγny), [script needed] (bγny)

References

  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 6
  2. Čong (Cheung), Dž. (2009) T. K. Salbijeva, transl., Očerki istoričeskovo razvitija osetinskovo vokalizma [Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism] (in Russian), Vladikavkaz: Izdatelʹsko-poligrafičeskoje predprijatije im. V. Gassijeva, →ISBN, pages 41, 114, 240
  3. Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 297
  4. Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 247
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